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Bedroom
Create a beautiful retreat with our wardrobes, bedside units & soft furnishings
Living
Coffee tables, TV units, storage cabinets, rugs and lighting for modern, stylish living
Dining
Solid wood dining tables, chairs, consoles and sideboards for elegant dining
Accessories
View our wide range of ceramics, soft furnishings, lighting, gifts and ornaments
Sale and Clearance
Ming Tall Boy, Black Lacquer - Clearance Item
This black lacquer chest is in the classic frame and panel construction that is typical of Chinese furniture, with a curved apron above the feet an...
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Shanxi, circa 1900 This pretty, painted trunk is of a type used by opera troupes in China to store their props and costumes. The trunks would be br...
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Blue Lacquer Chinese Daybed with Rails
Beijing, circa 1920 This distressed blue lacquer daybed is unusual in the fact that it has side rails. Originally used for seating and reclining on...
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Ladies Cabinet, Black Lacquer - Clearance Item
Tables like our black lacquer ladies cabinet were made popular during the Qing dynasty, similar style consoles with drawers and doors were normally...
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Ming Style Antique Elm Painting Table
Shanxi, circa 1870 This large table was produced in Shanxi province, central China, where it would have been used originally as a 'painting table' ...
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These smaller ceramic jars are reproductions of storage jars once used to hold tea for shipping. Each one is glazed in cobalt blue with a floral pa...
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Chinese Lantern, White Hexagonal
These traditional Chinese lanterns are in a hexagonal shape, made with a metal wire frame and a white canvas shade. They make lovely ornaments eith...
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Red Lacquer Gold Patterned Sideboard
Dongbei, circa 1880 This beautiful sideboard features a wonderful array of flaura and fauna painted in gold over the deep, rich red lacquer surface...
View full detailsA leading specialist in Chinese furniture since 2003, Shimu offers traditionally crafted oriental furniture, as well as an extensive selection of restored Chinese antique furniture and other beautiful home accessories inspired by the east. Choose from our classic and contemporary furniture handcrafted in reclaimed elm wood, or browse our unrivalled selection of antique Chinese cabinets, tables and chests. We can also make furniture to your specifications or source that special antique piece for you. We deliver throughout the UK and can arrange overseas delivery on request. Visit our showroom or order online.
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